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How to Say ‘Is in front of this convenience store okay?’ in Japanese

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

kono konbini no mae de ii desu ka

[koh-noh kohn-bee-nee noh mah-eh deh ee dess kah]

💬 Usage Tip: [でいいですか] asks whether something is acceptable: literally, "is it good with 〜?" It's extremely useful for agreeing on places, times, or options: [入口でいいですか] = "Is the entrance okay?"

Phrase Breakdown

このコンビニの前で

kono konbini no mae de

in front of this convenience store

Indicates the proposed location for the action.

Example

この店の前で待ってください。

Please wait in front of this store.

Words in this phrase

この

kono

[koh-noh]

this

Points to the convenience store near the speaker.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

コンビニ

konbini

[kohn-bee-nee]

convenience store

The convenience store being used as a landmark.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

no

[noh]

of

Connects the convenience store with the front area.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

mae

[mah-eh]

front

The area before the convenience store.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

de

[deh]

at; in

Marks the location being proposed.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

いいですか

ii desu ka

is that okay?; would that be all right?

Asks for confirmation or approval of a suggestion.

Example

ここでいいですか。

Is here okay?

Words in this phrase

いい

ii

[ee]

good; okay

Means acceptable or suitable in this context.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

です

desu

[dess]

is

Polite copula used to form the question politely.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

ka

[kah]

question marker

Marks the sentence as a polite question.

Example

このコンビニの前でいいですか。

Is in front of this convenience store okay?

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